Biochemical characterization of Ty1 retrotransposon protease.

Ty1 is one of the many transposons in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The life-cycle of Ty1 shows numerous similarities with that of retroviruses, e.g. the initially synthesized polyprotein precursor undergoes proteolytic processing by the protease. The retroviral proteases have become i...

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Main Authors: Lívia Diána Gazda, Krisztina Joóné Matúz, Tibor Nagy, János András Mótyán, József Tőzsér
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227062